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Taking a Closer Look at Microsoft’s Expansion of Cloud Security Posture Management to Google Cloud

Patel Maya2 years ago08 mins

Microsoft Enhances Cloud Security Posture Management Capability with Google Cloud Platform Support Introduction Microsoft is expanding its cloud security posture management (CSPM) capability by adding support for Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to its existing Microsoft Defender for Cloud. CSPM has become a crucial component of cloud-native application protection platforms (CNAPPs), offering automated monitoring to ensure…

Check Point Secures the Future: Acquires Perimeter 81, a SASE Security Firm for $490 Million

Nguyen Michael2 years ago010 mins

Funding/M&A Check Point to Acquire SASE Security Firm Perimeter 81 for $490 Million Introduction Network security giant Check Point Software has announced its plan to acquire Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solutions provider Perimeter 81 for approximately $490 million. This acquisition comes at a significant discount to Perimeter 81’s…

Exploring the Growing Importance of SASE Security: Check Point’s Acquisition of Perimeter 81

Emma Thompson2 years ago09 mins

Check Point to Acquire SASE Security Firm Perimeter 81 for $490 Million Overview In a move to expand its network security capabilities, Check Point Software has announced its agreement to acquire Perimeter 81, a Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solutions provider. The acquisition is valued at $490 million, a…

Is Cloud Security the Next Frontier? Kivera Raises $3.5 Million in Seed Funding

Nguyen Michael2 years ago08 mins

# Cloud Security Firm Kivera Raises $3.5 Million in Seed Funding ## Introduction Kivera, an Australian cybersecurity startup, has recently secured $3.5 million in seed funding from General Advance, Round 13 Capital, and several angel investors, including notable figures from the industry such as Srinath Kuruvadi, the managing director and head of cloud security at…

Exploring the Challenges and Strategies for Managing and Securing Distributed Cloud Environments

Reynolds Alex2 years ago010 mins

Managing and Securing Distributed Cloud Environments The Complexity of Distributed Cloud Environments In the era of hybrid and multi-cloud environments, managing and securing distributed cloud environments has become increasingly complex. These environments often require managing multiple infrastructure, technology, and security stacks, as well as multiple policy engines, sets of controls, and asset inventories. However, many…

Sweet Security Raises $12M in Seed Funding to Revolutionize Cloud Security

Reynolds Alex2 years ago08 mins

Sweet Security Launches Cloud Runtime Security Suite with $12 Million Seed Funding TEL AVIV, Israel – Sweet Security, a startup founded by retired IDF commanders with expertise in offensive and defensive cloud security, has announced the launch of its Cloud Runtime Security Suite. The company also raised $12 million in seed funding in a round…

The Evolving Landscape of Cloud Security: Insights and Outlook for a $62.9B Market

Reynolds Alex2 years ago012 mins

Cloud Security Market: A Bright Future Amid Growing Cybersecurity Concerns Introduction The market for cloud security is poised for significant growth in the coming years, driven by the continued adoption of cloud technologies and the increasing need for robust cybersecurity measures. According to a recent report by MarketsandMarkets™, the global cloud security market is projected…

Embracing the Promise of Multi-Cloud: Prioritizing Proactive Security Measures

Nguyen Michael2 years ago08 mins

The Importance of Proactive Security in Multi-Cloud Networks August 4, 2023 By The increasing adoption of cloud services and modernization of infrastructures have transformed the way organizations monitor, audit, and protect their digital assets. However, the emergence of multi-cloud networks poses new security challenges that require a proactive approach to mitigate risks and vulnerabilities. In…

Google’s Urgent Warning: Strengthen Your Cloud Infrastructure to Fend Off Hackers

Reynolds Alex2 years ago07 mins

Google Warns Companies About Keeping Hackers Out of Cloud Infrastructure Google Cloud has released a report urging companies to remain vigilant in protecting their cloud infrastructure from malicious hackers. With the increasing adoption of cloud, the rise of AI-powered language models, and the dependence on cloud for mobile devices, the threat landscape is expected to…

Cloud Security Risks: Unveiling the Top Five Threats

Patel Maya2 years ago011 mins

Top Cloud Security Risks Identified by Qualys Cloud security specialist Qualys has released a report highlighting the top five cloud security risks based on insights and data from its own platform and third-party sources. The risks identified include misconfigurations, external-facing vulnerabilities, weaponized vulnerabilities, malware inside a cloud environment, and remediation lag. Misconfigurations: A Persistent Risk…